Today, voters in New York, Florida and Oklahoma choose their nominees for November’s elections as the highly charged primary season winds down. Follow our live updates:
for alleged involvement in sex trafficking and one of former president Donald Trump’s loudest defenders, is facing two GOP challengers Tuesday in the race for the state’s 1st District: businessman Mark Lombardo and former military pilot Greg Merk.early in the campaign to spare no expense in his effort to oust the incumbent — a favorite of the far right but one who has drawn scorn and criticism from fellow Republican lawmakers.
Tuesday’s election is the second time Merk has challenged Gaetz for the Republican nomination, although he lost in a landslide in 2020 Gaetz is expected to hold on to his seat. Trump carried the 1st District by 32 points in 2020, and Gaetz, as his surefire ally, is expected to fare well despite the federal investigation. Lombardo has spent a good deal of money on this campaign — most of those funds came from his own pocket — while Gaetz has enjoyed an influx of cash on the back of his national notoriety. Other fellow congressional Trump defenders, including Rep. Jim Jordan , joined him on the campaign trail.
Democrats Peggy Schiller and Rebekah Jones are running for their party’s nomination. Early in the race, Jones was at risk of being disqualified from appearing on the ballot after a county circuit judge ruled that she didn’t meet the requirements to run in the Democratic primary because she had not been a registered Democrat for a full year before qualifying.
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